Sabanci University, 2009

Oklahoma State University, MBA1995

Boğaziçi University, Business Administration 1993

Dr. Fiş has been a faculty member at Özyeğin University since September 2009, where he was instrumental in establishing both the Entrepreneurship Department and the Master in Entrepreneurship Program. Currently, he serves as the Chair of the Entrepreneurship Department and holds the position of Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship. His interdisciplinary research primarily focuses on entrepreneurship, with special emphasis on corporate entrepreneurship and women's entrepreneurship. He has presented his findings at numerous national and international conferences and was honored with the “Best Paper for Scholarship and Academic Rigor” award at the 9th International Entrepreneurship Forum. Additionally, Dr. Fiş has contributed to the academic community through book chapters and articles published in peer-reviewed journals. His teaching interests align closely with his research, and he has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses. From 1999 to 2023, Dr. Fiş has also played a significant role as Assessor, Chief Assessor, and a member of the Steering Committee for the  Turkish National Quality Award. Besides mentoring entrepreneurs, he provides occasional executive education in areas such as entrepreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship, and innovation. Dr. Fiş is married and has two children.

Corporate Entrepreneurship, Women Entrepreneurship

Journal Articles

• Fis, A. M., and Cetindamar, D. (2019). “Unlocking the Relationship Between CorporateEntrepreneurship and Firm Performance”, Entrepreneurship Research Journal. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1515/erj-2018-0213 
• Fis, Fis, A. M., Ozturkcan, S. and Gur, F. (2019). “Being a Woman Entrepreneur Turkey: Life Roles Expectations and Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy”, SAGE Open. DOI: 10.1177/2158244019846192
• Fis, A. M., and Cetindamar, D. (2013). “Start-Up Information Search Practices: The Case of Turkey”, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 49(6), 22-36.
• Wasti, S. A., and Fis, A. M. (2010).  “Örgüt Kültüründe Sıkılık – Esneklik Boyutu ve Kurumsal Girişimciliğe Etkisi - [Tightness – Looseness as a Dimension of Organizational Culture and its Impact for Corporate Entrepreneurship]”, Journal of Management Research [Yönetim Araştırmaları Dergisi], 10(Organizational Culture Special Issue), 11-32.
• Fis, A. M., and Wasti, S. A., (2009).  “Örgüt Kültürü ve Girişimcilik Yönelimi İlişkisi - [The Relationship Between Organizational Culture and Entrepreneurial Orientation]”, METU Studies in Development, 35(Muhan Soysal Special Issue), 127-164.
• Bulut, C., Fis, A. M., Aktan, B., and Yilmaz, S., (2008).  “Kurumsal Girişimcilik: Kavramsal Yapı Üzerine Bir Tartışma - [Corporate Entrepreneurship: A Discussion of Conceptual Structure]”, Journal of Yasar University, 3(10), 1389-1416.

Book Chapters

• Bulut, C., Fis, A. M., and Halac, D. S. (2015). “The Academy Culinary Arts - Turkey”, in J. Hayton, C. Salvato and M. J. Manimala (Eds.), Global Entrepreneurship: Case Studies of Entrepreneurial Firms Operating Around the World, 164-176, Routledge.  ISBN: 978-0-415-70324-6.
• Cetindamar, D. and Fis, A. M., (2007). “Schumpeter’s Twins: Entrepreneur and Intrapreneur”, in E. G. Carayannis and C. Ziemnowicz (Eds.), Re-Discovering Schumpeter: Creative Destruction Evolving into ‘Mode3’, 199-217, Macmillan Palgrave Press: New York.  ISBN-13: 978-1403942418

Work in Progress

• “Bargaining with Patriarchy: Women Entrepreneurship in Turkey”, with Oztan, E., Gur, F. and Ozturkcan, S. 
• “Intrapreneurial Climate and its Impact on Corporate Entrepreneurship”, with Bulut, C. 
• “Çokuluslu Şirketlerde Ortaya Çıkan İletişim Sorunlarına Etnografik İletişim Tekniği ile Yaklaşım: Bir Vaka Çalışması”, with Gur, F. 
• “Effects of Essentialism on Entrepreneurial Intentions and Efficacy”, with Ozturkcan, S. 
• Accelerators Research Project, with Seggie, S. 

Özyeğin Üniversitesi:
BUS 100: Fundamentals of Business - İşletmenin Temelleri
BUS 102: Entrepreneurship - Girişimcilik
ENTR 404: Capstone Project - Bitirme Projesi
ENTR 421: Entrepreneurship Certificat I: Basics - Girişimcilik Sertifikası I: Temeller
ENTR 421: Entrepreneurship Certificat II: Applied - Girişimcilik Sertifikası II: Uygulama
ENTR 500: Entrepreneurship and Startup World - Girişimcilk ve Yeni Girişimler Dünyası
ENTR 515: Creative Destruction - Yaratıcı Yıkım
MGMT 539: New Business Creation - Yeni İş Geliştirme
MGMT 202: Organizations - Örgütler

Sabancı Üniversitesi:
MGMT 402: Entrepreneurship - Girişimcilik
MGMT 580: Entrepreneurship - Girişimcilik